1st quarter Question of the Day

Aug 24-  List up to four of your best qualities. Pick one that you think helps you succeed in life. Write about how this quality helps you overcome day to day obstacles.

Aug 25Saturday was “Be an Angel Day” when you do something nice for someone.Describe a time that you were an angel to another person, or a time that someone was an angel to you.

Aug 27 or 28-On this date, 46 years ago Martin Luther King Jr delivered his “I have a dream speech”. It was for all people, no matter their skin color, to be treated equal.

Aug 31 Have you ever been to a camp?  Describe your experience.  If you have never been to a camp, would you like to go? why or why not

Sept 1 What famous American would you put on the front of the $1 bill? Why?

Sept 2 Which is larger, imagination or a black hole?  Explain.

Sept 3/4  National Cheese Pizza Day. What is your favorite kind of pizza?  Describe how to make it from scratch.

Sept 8 What invention has been the most beneficial to mankind? Why?

Sept 9 Create a motto for yourself. Why did you choose this motto?

Sept 10/11Do you remember the 9/11 terrorist attack? Where were you? List 4 things you are thankful for.

Sept 14 List five ways to stay positive when things get tough.

Sept 15 Mrs. Obama went to a meeting to submit Chicago for the 2016 Olympic host city. What new event do you think should be added to the Olympics? Why?

Sept 16 Which is a more important place to visit? Mars or Disney World? Explain

Sept 17/18 National Citizenship Day. Explain what it means to be a good citizen of the world. How about of Vermillion High School?

Sept 21 Do you think we need a post office anymore? Explain

Sept 22 What is your favorite season? Explain why you enjoy it.

Sept 23 "Dogs are man's best friend" How do you think this saying came to be? Does it hold any truth?

Sept 24/25 Which is in need of further exploration, the ocean or outer space? explain why

Oct 5 Founder of McDonalds birthday.   Do you think it is a good idea to charge people extra tax for their unhealthy food choices? Support your answer.

Oct 6- Open book/ open note quiz

Oct 7  The rose is the national flower. Is that a good choice, or what flower would you have chosen? why

Oct 8/9 Eleanor Roosevelt said "The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams." What did she mean by that?

Oct 13 Write out an ad for a best friend and explain your requirements.

Oct 14 Do you think boys and girls should go to separate schools? Explain

Oct 19Explain why its important to have a national anthem.

Oct 20 State the three gas laws

Oct 22 what was the most scientifically related thing you did yesterday?

Oct 26 Would you take 1 million dollars if someone had to die first?

Oct 27 Explain step by step how to make your favorite sandwich